News for Abortion

In his March 21 letter, “Abortion is the main issue for anti-Trump demonstrators,” R.N. Collins posited that the millions of demonstrators who have come out in force since President Trump’s inauguration primarily were motivated by their pro-choice views. This position…

HARTFORD — U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal on Friday removed any doubts that he will oppose U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, including pledging to filibuster his nomination. The two-term Democrat told reporters in Connecticut that Gorsuch is unfit because he is…

This is in response to R.N. Collins’ March 21 letter, “Abortion is the main issue for anti-Trump demonstrators.” I was quite appalled by Mr. Collins’ letter. I attended the January Women’s March in New York City. It was peaceful and…

HARWINTON – Police are searching for answers today after the grisly discovery of a baby’s body, contained in a bag, in a local reservoir on Tuesday morning. A Bristol Water Department employee found the body on the Harwinton side of…

The demonstrations against the inauguration of President Trump call to mind one of the reasons voters cast their ballots for change. Demonstrators refuse to accept the will of the voters, apparently because 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton won the…

As many people are wondering, an editorial in the (Manchester) Journal Inquirer last week asked: Where did all the moderate Republicans go? The question is easy to answer in Connecticut. Half the state’s U.S. House delegation used to consist of…

&nbsp; HARTFORD – Nine women in the state legislature have introduced a bill that would protect the provisions of women’s health care by private insurers in the state if Congress repeals the Affordable Care Act. The bill, which made it…

It has become difficult to make sense out of the protests over President Trump’s election. The progressive left has had its way for so long, it has become like a child who has been catered to, lied for, and allowed…

Unwarranted fears Advocates for causes that make some people nervous – abortion and gun rights come readily to mind – usually err on the side of adopting unreasonable positions that have some technical merit. In Connecticut, some gun owners are…

No reasonable person would say that the increasing governmental discrimination toward Christians in the United States is equal to the literal martyrdom Christians are suffering in some parts of the world. Catholic theology long has made a distinction between “red”…